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The Full Moon is Tuesday, November 8 (Twilight Lunar eclipse). Two bright classical planets are visible in the early morning sky, Jupiter low in the west, and Mars to the north. Jupiter is now easy to see as brightest object in the evening sky aside from the Moon. The Moon is close to Jupiter on the 4th and 5th of November. Mars forms a triangle with the bright stars Elnath and Zeta Taurii, the tips of the horns of the Bull. Mars is now rising just before midnight, but is still best to see in the morning. Opposition of Uranus.

The Full Moon is Tuesday, November 8. A Twilight Lunar eclipse will occur that will be seen from most of Australia.

Morning sky on Saturday, November 6 as seen from Adelaide at 04:36 ACDST (90 minutes before sunrise). Mars forms a triangle the bright stars Elnath and Zeta Taurii.

Mars is rising around 22:00 am non-daylight saving time (23:00 daylight saving time) but is best seen in the morning.

Similar views will be seen from the rest of Australia at the equivalent local time (90 minutes before sunrise. click to embiggen).

Evening sky on Friday, November 5 as seen from Adelaide at 21:23 ACDST, 90 minutes after sunset (click to embiggen).

Saturn forms a line with iota, delta and gamma Capricornii with Jupiter below. Jupiter is close to the waxing Moon.

The insets are the telescopic views of Saturn and Jupiter at the same magnification at this time.

Similar views will be seen from the rest of Australia at the equivalent local time (90 minutes after sunset).

Evening sky on Tuesday November 8 looking east as seen from Sydney at 21:15 AEDST as totality of the eclipse starts. From the central states the moon will yellowish where not eclipsed and ashen in the eclipsed section.

Uranus is visible 1 degree south of the eclipsed Moon (see inset). Uranus is at opposition the next day and is easily visible in binoculars.

The East coast will have the best view with the umbral part of the eclipse happening after moon rise, still in the twilight but still readily visible, totality and eclipse end occurs when the sky is fully dark.

In the central states, the moon rises after the eclipse has started, but the sight of the Moon rising with a chip out of it should be spectacular. Totality starts during twilight but ends when the sky is fully dark.

Western Australia sees The Moon rise eclipsed (the reddish “ghost moon rising may be quite spectacular too) and the shadow slips off the Moon during twilight.

Whole sky on Saturday, November 6 as seen from Adelaide at 21:25 ACDST, 90 minutes after sunset (click to embiggen). The Milky Way stretches across the lower western sky and the centre of the galaxy is still visible. Saturn and Jupiter are both visible.

Scorpius is just above the western horizon with the teapot of Sagittarius above. From the Sting of the Scorpion through the teapot there is a wealth of binocular objects to discover. Also the low altitude and brightening Moon make these harder to discern.

Between the bright star Canopus and the Southern Cross are another wealth of binocular objects to discover.

Elsewhere in Australia will see a similar view at the equivalent time (90 minutes after sunset).

Mercury is lost in the twilight.

Venus is lost in the twilight.

Mars forms a triangle the bright stars Elnath and Zeta Taurii, the tips of the horns of the Bull.

Jupiter climbs higher in the late evening sky was at opposition, when it was biggest and brightest as seen from Earth, on the 27th of September. Jupiter is visible all night. The Moon is close to Jupiter on the 4th and 5th of November.

Saturn forms a line with iota, delta and gamma Capricornii. Saturn was at opposition, when it was biggest and brightest as seen from Earth, on the 15th of August.

Printable PDF maps of the Eastern sky at 10 pm AEST, Western sky at 10 pm AEST. For further details and more information on what’s up in the sky, see Southern Skywatch.

Star Map via Virtual sky. Use your mouse to scroll around and press 8 when your pointer is in the map to set to the current time.

Cloud cover predictions can be found at SkippySky.

Here is the near-real time satellite view of the clouds (day and night) http://satview.bom.gov.au/

Source: http://astroblogger.blogspot.com/2022/10/thursday-november-3-to-thursday.html

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